Nan Hawthorne has written for the web professionally for over ten years with literally hundreds of published articles and other works. She has written on a wide variety of topics, from women and body image enhancement, nonprofit management, disabilities issues in employment, arts and crafts, English history, and more recently, fiction.
Hawthorne's work has appeared in Volunteer Management Review, eSight Careers Network, the Points of Light Foundation's Volunteers for Government resources, the Association for Volunteer Aministration's site and print publications, Nonprofit Nuts and Bolts, Polymer Clay Cyclopedia and many other sites and print publications including her own blogs on history and historical fiction.
Further her observations on topics such as community service and disabilities employment have been sought by journalists writing for such internationally distributed periodicals as U.S. News and World Report. She has provided highly rated answers to questions to visitors to AllExperts.com. She developed the first Internet tools related entirely to the management of volunteer resources and has been a pioneer in encouraging nonprofit professionals to make effective use of the web.
Hawthorne has recently branched out into historical fiction herself with a weekly blog, The Blue Lady Tavern, concerning daily life in Saxon England, and is currently writing the first of a series of historical novels set in the same location and time period. She is the creator and owner of Ghostletters, an online forum for creative writing that has flourished for over ten years and which she herself uses to develop characters for her future novels.
She is the author of Loving the Goddess Within, a positive and nurturing approach to women's sense of their own individual beauty, published in 1990 by Delphi Press and which soon will be republished electronically on Amazon.com.
Hawthorne prides herself on her ability to produce well written, authoritative and entertaining material in a very short time, offering her editors the fastest possible turnaround for quality work.
You can find Hawthorne's resume and portfolio at www.nanhawthorne.com . She is listed in Who's Who in America and is the recipient of several awards and honors for her writing, training and networking. She lives in the Seattle area with her husband and their doted upon cats.